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A case of pseudoxantoma elasticum

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Demirseren, D.D., Ugurlu, N., Arman, A. et al. A case of pseudoxantoma elasticum. j ocul biol dis inform 5, 83–85 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12177-013-9107-4

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